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It is a relief to patients to hear that their benign hyperkeratosis lesion is not considered to be a cancer. However, incisional and even excisional biopsy cannot predict either regrowth or a sampling error that may result in a squamous cell carcinoma developing later. Therefore, a 6-month recall schedule is recommended even though no specific treatment is required.

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